Reduction in Framingham Risk of Cardiovascular Disease in Obese Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding

BACKGROUND: Obesity is a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD), with weight loss offering improvement in CVD risk factors. AIMS: To examine whether weight loss in laparoscopic adjustable gastric band (LAGB)-treated obese patients is associated with meaningful reductions in estimated 10-...

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Autores principales: Largent, Joan A., Vasey, Joseph, Bessonova, Leona, Okerson, Ted, Wong, Nathan D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Healthcare 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3747322/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23897217
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12325-013-0045-0

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